Giant Lego bricks: play and store in one
January 19, 2012 – 7:59 am | No Comment

I love all things Lego and these storage boxes not only look great but they are very functional too. Great for storing Legos or other toys these bricks are fantastic for playing too and making …

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Rome with kids
September 15, 2011 – 1:58 am | No Comment
Rome with kids

This summer we went to Rome for the first time and it was spectacular. I knew this unique city had many sights and we were pretty organized with our time and even purchased our tickets …

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Photo Friday: Wimbledon Tennis Museum and Tour
July 23, 2010 – 2:59 am | One Comment
Photo Friday: Wimbledon Tennis Museum and Tour

My son is so much into tennis that as a special treat during our stay in London I took him for a tour around Wimbledon Tennis Club and Tennis Museum. The museum is in modern …

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BoostApak: the latest travel accessory by Trunki
April 23, 2010 – 2:18 am | No Comment
BoostApak: the latest travel accessory by Trunki

BoostApak is the latest product by Trunki launching in May. It is a car booster seat that doubles as a backpack. This 2 in 1 product is the perfect travel accessory for children between 4 …

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Photo Friday: The Leaning Tower of Pisa
April 9, 2010 – 1:24 am | 6 Comments
Photo Friday: The Leaning Tower of Pisa

These photos were taken last weekend during a stopover in Pisa before catching a plane back home. It is amazing the beautiful things you see just passing by. I know Pisa quite well as I …

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Oh help, oh no! It’s a Gruffalo the latest Trunki travel case
February 18, 2010 – 3:34 am | No Comment
Oh help, oh no! It’s a Gruffalo the latest Trunki travel case

After Harley, Terrance, Trixie, Towgo and Tipu it is the turn of Gruffalo Trunki. The new limited edition of the popular ride on suitcase for kids has teamed up with the creator of the world …

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Seat belt cushion: sweet dreams on the move
February 5, 2010 – 2:45 am | No Comment
Seat belt cushion: sweet dreams on the move

Ever since my son grew out of his baby car seat, where he used to snugly fall asleep soon after the car was on the move, we’ve had all sort of issues with medium to …

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Photo Friday: A typical Nativity in Sardinia
January 8, 2010 – 5:49 pm | One Comment
Photo Friday: A typical Nativity in Sardinia

The number one wish on my son’s long list to Santa was a camera. As a first reaction I thought  that a digital camera to a 6 year old was a little extravagant  and it …

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Kids’ friendly restaurants in London and not just for lunch
December 22, 2009 – 12:27 pm | No Comment
Kids’ friendly restaurants in London and not just for lunch

After a few years living in Italy, where children are always welcome anywhere and at any time, I was amazed with how few places welcome children in the evening in London. Unfortunately this limits your …

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Photo Friday: A day at Barcelona Zoo
November 13, 2009 – 2:34 am | 6 Comments
Photo Friday: A day at Barcelona Zoo

These photos were taken during our first visit to Barcelona and more specifically at the Zoo, which is one of the best I have visited in Europe.  Besides the tour of the animals, we enjoyed …

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Photo Friday: the wonders of Lisbon
November 6, 2009 – 4:56 am | 7 Comments
Photo Friday: the wonders of Lisbon

Lisbon is such a great place to visit, a city that sprouts Portuguese history from every corner. The architecture is so rich that even if you didn’t visit any museums at all you’d still go …

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Photo friday: from Carrara to Viareggio for the carnival parade
October 23, 2009 – 3:28 am | 8 Comments
Photo friday: from Carrara to Viareggio for the carnival parade

Even something as boring as waiting for the train can reveal some interesting surroundings. The first photo was taken at the train station in Carrara (Italy) while we were waiting for the train to Viareggio …

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Five minutes of panic and all because of ice cream…
October 21, 2009 – 3:32 am | No Comment
Five minutes of panic and all because of ice cream…

When you ask your husband where your son is, you expect an answer that points out to a place or it should at least involve coordinates of some sort. The alarmed answer/question “Wasn’t he with …

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